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James B. Donnelly

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Full Name: James B. Donnelly Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/155 First Game: August 11, 1884
Birthdate: July 19, 1865 Final Game: May 12, 1898
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: March 15, 1915
Deathplace: Meriden, Connecticut
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jim Donnelly (James B. Donnelly) was born on July 19, 1865 in New Haven, Connecticut. He made his Major League debut on August 11, 1884 for the Indianapolis Blues. In 1884, his rookie year, he hit .254 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI. Donnelly played for the Indianapolis Blues, Detroit Wolverines, Kansas City Cowboys, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns, Columbus Colts, Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Giants and St. Louis Perfectos over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Jim Donnelly's best season was 1896, when he stole 38 bases, hit for a .328 average and knocked in 71 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1884 IND a 40 134 22 34 0 0 .254 .301 .299 2 2 5 0 4 0 0 0 0
1885 DET N 56 211 24 49 1 22 .232 .267 .294 4 3 10 29 0 0 0 0 0
1886 KC N 113 438 51 88 0 38 .201 .262 .240 11 3 36 57 0 0 16 0 0
1887 WAS N 117 425 51 85 1 46 .200 .234 .256 9 6 16 26 3 0 42 0 0
1888 WAS N 122 428 43 86 0 23 .201 .242 .241 9 4 20 16 3 0 44 0 0
1889 WAS N 4 13 3 2 0 0 .154 .267 .154 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
1890 STL a 11 42 11 14 0 3 .333 .451 .333 0 0 8 0 1 0 5 0 0
1891 COL a 17 54 6 13 0 9 .241 .388 .241 0 0 13 5 0 0 7 0 0
1896 BAL N 106 396 70 130 0 71 .328 .387 .414 14 10 34 11 4 20 38 0 0
1897 PIT N 44 161 22 31 0 14 .193 .270 .217 4 0 16 0 1 3 14 0 0
1897 NY N 23 85 19 16 0 11 .188 .266 .224 3 0 9 0 0 1 6 0 0
1897 TOT N 67 246 41 47 0 25 .191 .268 .220 7 0 25 0 1 4 20 0 0
1898 STL N 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 586 2158 283 488 2 225 .226 .278 .278 54 26 143 139 11 24 161 0 0
Total AA 68 230 39 61 0 12 .265 .352 .291 2 2 26 5 5 0 12 0 0
Total 654 2388 322 549 2 237 .230 .285 .279 56 28 169 144 16 24 173 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1884 IND a OF 6 0 0 7 3 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1884 IND a 3B 24 0 0 23 28 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .850
1884 IND a 2B 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .714
1884 IND a SS 8 0 0 2 27 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .763
1885 DET N 1B 1 0 0 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1885 DET N 3B 56 0 0 73 102 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 .850
1886 KC N 3B 113 0 0 153 245 73 13 0 0 0 0 0 .845
1887 WAS N SS 2 0 0 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1887 WAS N 3B 115 0 0 136 275 63 21 0 0 0 0 0 .867
1888 WAS N 3B 117 0 0 126 230 51 15 0 0 0 0 0 .875
1888 WAS N SS 5 0 0 7 13 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1889 WAS N 3B 4 0 0 2 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1890 STL a 3B 11 0 0 15 16 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 .795
1891 COL a 3B 17 0 0 19 46 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 .855
1896 BAL N 3B 106 0 0 140 217 47 15 0 0 0 0 0 .884
1897 PIT N 3B 44 0 0 51 87 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 .920
1897 NY N 3B 23 0 0 18 35 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .869
1897 TOT N 3B 67 0 0 69 122 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 .905
1898 STL N 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Total 3B 631 0 0 756 1288 318 83 0 0 0 0 0 .865
Total 1B 1 0 0 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .933
Total OF 6 0 0 7 3 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .909
Total 2B 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .714
Total SS 15 0 0 12 47 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 .797

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Indianapolis (Western) to Detroit Wolverines with Chub Collins, Jim Keenan, Larry McKeon, Gene Moriarity, Dan Casey, Sam Crane, Deacon McGuire and Sam Thompson for $4000 (only $2000 paid due to dispute) (June 15, 1885).
  • Sold by Detroit Wolverines to Kansas City Cowboys (1886).
  • Granted to league by Kansas City Cowboys with Charley Bassett, Fatty Briody, Mert Hackett, Silver King, Al Myers, Paul Radford, Jim Whitney and Stump Wiedman (March 9, 1887).
  • Obtained from league by Washington Senators with Al Myers and Jim Whitney for $2500 (March 9, 1887).
  • Released by Columbus Colts (August 25, 1891).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Steve Brodie to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jake Stenzel, Tom O'Brien, Harry Truby and Elmer Horton (November 11, 1896).
  • Traded by New York Giants with Ducky Holmes and $3500 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Mike Grady and Fred Hartman (November 11, 1897).

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